Colleges in Wheeling IL

State Career College was established in May 2007 in Waukegan, Illinois. We are institutionally accredited by the ABHES (Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools) and are approved by the “Division of Private Business and Vocational Schools of the Illinois Board of Higher Education”.

State Career College is a teaching institution that not only paves the way for students to have successful careers, but also for a lifetime of growth and learning.

The objectives to fulfill the mission of State Career College are:

To train the graduate in a specialized and well-designed program for entry-level positions in a dental office, physician’s office, clinic or other medical setting.

To ensure that the training and education provided is facilitated by an experienced and well- qualified faculty who strive to not only educate and motivate students, but also push the boundaries of learning.

To provide students with practical knowledge and education that will prepare them for their chosen career.

To uphold a high level of employment by providing the graduate with active and continuous job development services.

What sets SCC apart from other career colleges?
Our bottom line is helping you start a career. We focus our energy on student success because that’s how we measure our own success. Students from all walks of life can prepare for a medical career through our comprehensive and focused programs.

I need a career so I can take care of myself and my family. How can SCC help?
The programs we offer are focused on meeting the specific needs of employers so you can hit the ground running as soon as you graduate. We won’t waste your time on subjects that aren’t relevant to the skills you need for a new career.

Do I really need more than a high school diploma to get ahead in today’s workspace?
Simply put: Yes. New studies show that the value of continuing your education past a high school diploma truly pays off in both job security and in higher salaries.

How can I juggle my family and my current job while I learn?
At SCC, we design our programs with all learners in mind. Some of our programs are offered at night in addition to the daytime schedule. If you have any doubts, please contact us now by filling out the form on this page. We can help you design a schedule that works with your life.

I’m worried about the cost. How can SCC help me?
At SCC, financial aid is available for those who qualify. Fill out the form on this page so we can help you explore your options.

Are your programs accredited?
Yes! Our reputation has been built on providing students with career-focused education in a friendly environment. This commitment to quality has been recognized by ABHES, Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools.

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If education is your passion, Concordia University–Portland is your university. One of the most respected names in learning today, Concordia offers several fully online Master of Education (MEd) programs—most of which can completed in one year—and a fully online Doctorate of Education (EdD) program. Our graduates stand out with the skills, integrity, and compassion necessary to meet the ever-changing needs of students. Together, we're all making an impact in education.

As a faith-based, nonprofit university, Concordia University–Portland provides an inclusive learning environment which fosters discussion and stimulates intellectual rigor. For more than 100 years, we have provided a quality education based on leading-edge academic theory, practical skills, and proven techniques. Our accelerated MEd courses are five weeks in length and are designed for working adults. You can complete your MEd coursework from wherever you have an internet connection, at the time of day most convenient for you. By enhancing your teaching skills in the field of your choice, you'll make a bigger impact in your classroom, in your community, and in your career.

Our leadership focused EdD courses are eight weeks in length, and the curriculum includes a "virtual residency". Receive the same collaborative, in-depth academic support as a traditional face-to-face residency, with the flexibility of a truly online experience.

At Concordia University–Portland, we believe educators have one of the most important, and most challenging jobs - making a difference in the lives of countless students. And we believe in you, and in your potential. We're committed to providing educators with advanced degree programs that fit their schedue and their budget. Scholarships, grants, and other forms of financial aid may be available. To find out if you qualify and to learn more about our programs, simply submit your information now.

Our Certificate, Diploma and Associate Degree programs are designed to accelerate your entry into the job market by offering a shorter length of training, so you may get valuable on-the-job experience before many of your peers. Financial Aid is available for those who qualify and Career Placement Assistance is available upon graduation. Programs vary by campus.

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Northcentral University was founded in 1996 to provide working professionals around the world with unprecedented access to richly engaging, professionally relevant, and academically-rigorous education from a U.S. university.

As a regionally accredited, private, online and graduate-focused university, NCU offers doctoral, master’s and bachelor’s degrees in business, technology management, education, and psychology, as well as doctoral and master’s degrees in marriage and family therapy.

NCU utilizes a one-to-one learning model—one student is paired with a professor in each course—to create a more personalized, individual experience for students enhanced by their professors’ real-world experience.

NCU professors all hold doctoral degrees, and none of our programs have residency requirements, allowing access to students no matter where they live.

Additionally, with the exception of the Department of Marriage and Family Sciences within the School of Social and Behavioral Sciences, all of NCU’s programs are delivered 100% online